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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the fire in "The Sight"?
(a) Electrical wiring.
(b) Grease.
(c) A gas heater.
(d) A candle.

2. Where does Esau announce that he could not be happier in his life in "The Sight"?
(a) At church.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A birthday party.
(d) A football game.

3. What item do the slaves take off the plantation owner's clothing in "We Organized"?
(a) A button.
(b) A pin.
(c) A patch.
(d) A string.

4. How many employees of the Pullman Palace Car Company began a wildcat strike in response to recent reductions in wages, which led to the Pullman Strike?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 1,800.
(c) 2,200.
(d) 3,700.

5. What is Esau's last name in "The Sight"?
(a) Mayes.
(b) Mitchell.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Manuel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who received ownership of Pin Oak Plantation after his father died?

2. What does Esau begin having nightmares about in "The Sight"?

3. When did the second development of the Ku Klux Klan flourish nationwide in the U.S.?

4. What train feature was George Pullman credited with originating?

5. What is the setting of the story "Justice"?

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